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  1. J

    MBP '19: sometimes need to restart to mount USB drives

    I've been having this issue where external drives sometimes don't mount, but do after restart. My MBP is USB-C (no regular USB ports), and I'm using a USB-C hub/adapter. Wondering if it's the hub that's causing it? Before restarting, I've tried unplugging and re-plugging, both the drive and...
    • jimtron
    • Thread
    • adapter hub usb drive usb-c won't mount
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  2. F

    Generic NVMe M.2 adapter

    So I've just ordered this bad boy in the attachment. It's an adapter to fit a M.2 NVMe SSD into the 12+16 pin slot on my MacBook Pro Retina 2015. Since it's not one of the two known brands (Sintech and Chanyang), I'm looking for some user experiences with this specific brandless generic...
  3. R

    Any suggestions for MacBook Pro 2017 alternative charging options?

    I have a 13" 2017 MacBook Pro (61W). It's a hassle for me not to have more than 1 charger, but buying Apple's adapter is pricey. Can anyone recommend a charging option that is cheaper but also that you're very very confident is safe for the machine and won't damage it or run down the battery...
  4. Nina-TWH

    Keyboard light missing after unplugging

    Please, help! I have a very annoying problem with Macbook air 2017 (mac OS Mojave). Keyboard light turns off totally after fully charge the battery. It happens right after 2 or 3 minutes as I unplug the charger. Tried everything: system management controller (SMC), checked and unchecked...
    • Nina-TWH
    • Thread
    • adapter backlight issue keyboard backlight light missing not working plug power unplug
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: macOS Mojave (10.14)
  5. B

    Upgrade a 2014 Mac Mini SSD with adapter

    Hello Everyone. I have a Mac Mini Late 2014 model with factory fusion drive configuration. So the PCIE slot is the official one. I just replaced the Apple SSD By a Samsung EVO 970 with an adapter (this model...
    • bulkathos
    • Thread
    • 2014 adapter mac mini sintech ssd
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Mac mini
  6. N

    Macbook Pro 2015 With New LG 24" Screen

    Im buying the new LG 24" screen and I was wondering if I get a HDMI to USB C / TB3 cable will the screen work ok with my Macbook Pro 2015 15" or should i get mini display port TB2 to TB3 cable instead?
    • Neilfau
    • Thread
    • adapter cable hdmi macbook pro 15 2015 mini display port adapter thunderbolt 3 usb c
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
  7. M

    thunderbolt 2 to thunderbolt 3 (USB-C)

    Hi, I have a 15 inch retina MBP mid 2015 which has two thunderbolt 2 ports and two USB-3 ports and I recently purchased an external drive WD My Passport Ultra with USB-C/USB-3 connectors. Besides the fact that I can connect the drive to the MBP through USB-3, I would like to connect the external...
    • muchomu
    • Thread
    • adapter mbp 15 2015 thundebolt 3 thunderbolt 2 usb c
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. Roliwe

    iPad IPadOS on IPad 6. Gen. External storage?

    Hello everyone, Today I installed the IPadOS on my 2018 Ipad 6 gen because I really wanted to try the new file handling. I googled all day and came across absolutely nothing how I can connect a USB, SSD, etc. to the ipad since it has the lightning connector. I have tried buying a lightning to...
    • Roliwe
    • Thread
    • adapter file app ios13 ipad 9.7 ipados
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: iPad
  9. At_Op45

    HDMI Apater for 24" Early 2008 iMac

    Hi there. I currently own an upgraded 24" Early 2008 iMac and am trying to find the best HDMI adapter for it. After some research, I'm not sure whether or not to get a Mini DVI or MiniDisplay adapter. Some forums even talk about needing an audio interface for the sound to play. Despite being a...
    • At_Op45
    • Thread
    • 2008 imac 24" adapter hdmi imac
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
  10. macduke

    iPad Pro iPad OS Drive/SD Card Test

    MAJOR EDIT: I have conducted my own test now. The setup: iPad Pro 2018 12.9" USB-C to USB-A adapter cable An old, cheap USB-A 3.0 four port hub Sony UHS-II USB-A SD card adapter Sandisk Extreme Pro 64GB 300MB/s card exFAT G-Drive 5400 RPM 2TB External Drive exFAT Samsung T5 2TB SSD exFAT I...
    • macduke
    • Thread
    • adapter drive support external drive ipad pro ipados sd card ssd usb hub usb-c
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: iPad
  11. Tallgrl230

    Dumb question...what type of cable do I need for ethernet?

    I'd like to connect directly to the modem/router with an ethernet but a cable for this didn't come with my Macbook Air. It looks like there are several types of adapters I could buy but I want to make sure it works with my MBA (2017 version). I have the little port with the lightning bolt image...
  12. M

    Samsung 970PRO 1TB with sintech adapter problem

    hello everyone, I have a MacBook Pro mid 2015 a1398 15"inch with 512gb ssd. I bought the Samsung 970PRO 1TB with sintech adapter, I did installed everything properly inside the computer itself and the MacOS Mojave VERSION: 10.14.5 - and I have a some problems with that. -sleep mode - I'm...
    • maorattias
    • Thread
    • 15" 2015 adapter m.2 macbook pro nvme samsung 970pro sleep mode
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  13. M

    Apple USB-C VGA Multiport-adapter vs. Belkin USB-C to VGA Adapter

    Is there any difference between the Apple USB-C VGA Multiport-adapter and the Belkin USB-C to VGA Adapter in display quality? Obviously they have different ports, but I'm curious about what the picture quality is like. https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MJ1L2AM/A/usb-c-vga-multiport-adapter...
  14. PinkyMacGodess

    Apps Zwift and macbookpro13,3 video issues, adapter issues?

    Sorry, wrong forum...
  15. macduke

    iPhone lightning to DVI help

    I've recently been organizing my workshop and wanted to repurpose an old display to watch video from my iPhone. It was a really nice display when it came out (2008 IPS 27" 1920x1200 $799) and even though it has color shifted a bit over the years to the point of not being able to be calibrated...
    • macduke
    • Thread
    • adapter display dongle dvi hdmi iphone lightning old display repurpose
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone Accessories
  16. F23

    Help - Booting w External SSD

    Hi, My 2011 iMac's hard drive has gotten so slow it's basically unusable. I have a 512 GB WD MyPassport SSD and have successfully used it to boot up the iMac and am running on it now. The external SSD uses a USB C port, but it came with a USB A adapter as well. This is where I have an issue...
    • F23
    • Thread
    • adapter boot hard drive imac ssd thunderbolt usb
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: iMac
  17. Sovon Halder

    MacBook Pro 2017 Charges iPhone Slow w/ Adapter

    I got a 2017 MacBook Pro 13" at home. And a 2011 iMac at office. And I got 2 usb-c dongles Juiced Systems Bizhub and Apple Digital AV adapter. When I connect my iPhone to the computers, I get the following current readings.. 1. Bizhub + Lightning cable + MBP Current Available (mA): 500...
    • Sovon Halder
    • Thread
    • adapter apple bizhub cable digital av imac juiced lightning macbook pro power
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  18. M

    12" MacBook, transferring files between two 2.5" external hard drives possible?

    Can someone answer if this actually reliably works? I don't know if it's the usb-c hub that I have that doesn't allow it but when I try to plug in two 2.5" external hard drives into the hub that's plugged into 1 usb-c port on a MacBook Pro, it is capable of reading both drives but the moment I...
    • M-1
    • Thread
    • adapter external had drive hub. macbook transfer data usb 3.1 usb-c
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook
  19. katbel

    Resolved Connecting Apple Thunderbolt display to iMac 5k you get an hub with a single adapter!

    How can I connect my old Apple Thunderbolt display to my iMac 5k 2017 USB-C ? Do I need the very expensive Apple adapter or there is some competition around? I looked around but couldn't find any so far, a lot of mini-display connectors but I'm not sure it will work with my Thunderbolt Display...
    • katbel
    • Thread
    • adapter apple thunderbolt display connection imac (27" mid 2017) thunderbolt 2 thunderbolt 3
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: iMac
  20. C

    Thunderbolt 2 - USB-A adapter/cable

    Hello all, Does anybody know if: Thunderbolt 2 to USB-A cables ever existed? I can't find any online and that seems strange. There a plenty of Thunderbolt 3 to USB A cables but I can't find anything for thunderbolt 2. I want one because I've already used up my two USB A ports on my MacBook...
    • Chingompiew
    • Thread
    • adapter cable thunderbolt thunderbolt 2 usb usb 2 usb 2.0 usb 3 usb 3.0
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
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